Chevrolet Brazil sales decreased 46 percent to 19,759 units in June 2020. The figures place Chevrolet as Brazil’s second best-selling automobile brand, as first place went to Volkswagen.
Individual model sales performance was as follows:
- Chevrolet Bolt EV sales totaled 13 units
- Chevrolet Camaro sales increased 27.27 percent to 14 units
- Chevrolet Cobalt sales decreased 98.17 percent to 18 units
- Chevrolet Cruze sales decreased 10.07 percent to 1,456 units
- Chevrolet Equinox sales increased 24.73 percent to 575 units
- Chevrolet Montana sales decreased 4.32 percent to 1,018 units
- Chevrolet Onix sales decreased 52.44 percent to 9,274 units
- Onix hatchback sales totaled 6.234 units
- Onix Plus sedan sales totaled 3.040 units
- Chevrolet Prisma sales decreased 99.42 percent to 35 units
- The vehicle is being replaced by the all-new Chevrolet Onix Plus
- Chevrolet S10 sales decreased 49.74 percent to 1,443 units
- Chevrolet Spin sales decreased 38.16 percent to 1,436 units
- Chevrolet Tracker sales increased 239.3 percent to 4,075 units
- Chevrolet Trailblazer sales decreased 0.5 percent to 396 units
During the first six months of the 2020 calendar year, Chevrolet Brazil sales decreased 39 percent to 134,454 units.
Sales Results - June 2020 - Brazil - Chevrolet
MODEL | JUN 2020 / JUN 2019 | JUNE 2020 | JUNE 2019 | YTD 2020 / YTD 2019 | YTD 2020 | YTD 2019 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOLT EV | * | 13 | 0 | +8,100.00% | 82 | 1 |
CAMARO | +27.27% | 14 | 11 | -71.26% | 25 | 87 |
COBALT | -98.17% | 18 | 986 | -93.30% | 449 | 6,704 |
CRUZE | -10.07% | 1,456 | 1,619 | -36.14% | 7,468 | 11,695 |
EQUINOX | +24.73% | 575 | 461 | -27.24% | 1,886 | 2,592 |
MONTANA | -4.32% | 1,018 | 1,064 | -48.24% | 3,316 | 6,407 |
ONIX | -52.44% | 9,274 | 19,500 | -21.54% | 91,723 | 116,906 |
PRISMA | -99.42% | 35 | 6,069 | -97.78% | 907 | 40,846 |
S10 | -49.74% | 1,443 | 2,871 | -32.16% | 9,575 | 14,114 |
SPIN | -38.16% | 1,436 | 2,322 | -45.44% | 6,751 | 12,373 |
TRACKER | +239.30% | 4,075 | 1,201 | +29.36% | 11,235 | 8,685 |
TRAILBLAZER | -0.50% | 396 | 398 | -36.55% | 1,000 | 1,576 |
CHEVROLET TOTAL | -45.88% | 19,759 | 36,510 | -39.45% | 134,454 | 222,039 |
The GM Authority Take
Chevrolet Brazil sales decreased significantly during June – the third full month that the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the Brazilian market. In fact, last month’s decline becomes the fourth consecutive decline in Chevrolet sales in the. The last time Chevy saw sales grow in the Brazilian market was in February, when it saw a 1 percent increase in sales. Even so, June shows a substantial recovery compared to the sales volume and rate of change posted in April (down 74 percent to 10,008 units) as well as in May (down 76 percent to 9,968 units).
Even more noteworthy is that, for the first time in five years, Chevrolet lost its best-seller position in Brazil. The Bow Tie brand was outsold by Volkswagen in June, when the German automaker showed a faster recovery than the rest of its rivals and sold 21,877 vehicles in the South American country. It should be noted that Chevrolet remains the best-selling auto brand for the first six months of the year.
Most Chevrolet models posted a negative sales performance in June on a year-over-year basis, including the brand’s perennial best-seller, the Chevrolet Onix. However, three vehicles – Camaro, Equinox, and Tracker – posted noteworthy sales growth last month.

2020 Chevrolet Equinox
The most impressive and significant increase is that of the new Tracker subcompact crossover, which almost quadrupled the sales figure posted in June 2019. Despite the excellent result, the 2021 Tracker was not Brazil’s best-selling utility this time around. Instead, it landed in third place, behind the Volkswagen T-Cross and the Jeep Renegade.
We posit that the market instability caused by the COVID-19 pandemic is causing these rather unusual results, and expect for Chevrolet to regain its best-selling position once the impact of the virus subsides.
About The Numbers
- All percent change figures compared to Chevrolet Brazil sales in June 2019, except when noted
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Comments
Volkswagen is also currently offering 0% financing here in the States. Gm will need to kick it up a notch with their ICE vehicles in the next few years if they hope to remain competitive.